Publisher's Synopsis
Peace is a precondition to freedom just like freedom is a precondition to an orderly civilized existence since: Everywhere you find peace, you also set fear into fundamentalist messiahs, faux prophets and nationalist demagogues, because such unethical dictators of the mind feel threatened. That is why also: Such people always imperil, and eventually destroy, whatever remains of freedom wherever they find it - if given a chance. Look around! The existence of full fascism is a fait accompli in many territories-whether secular or religious, and many other groups are on their way there and getting closer to their fascist goal as each year goes by-the exception to the rule in the course of history routinely trying to get out from the yoke of full blown Barbarism are the Western nations for the moment, although we seem hell-bent to get back there eventuall